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I cannot tell a lie. I cut down the cherry tree.


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I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.



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Do not let anyone claim tribute of American patriotism if they even attempt to remove religion from politics.



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